Former Chief Media Officer at Verizon and Chief Brand Officer at USAA Brings Extensive National and Local Advertising and Strategic Marketing Expertise to Board IRVING, Texas (July 26, 2023) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced the appointment of Tony Wells, 59, to its Board of Directors effective today, July 26, 2023. Mr. Wells […]
Former Fox Corporation Television Distribution and Operations Leader Will Assume New Role on August 21, 2023 Thomas Carter to Continue as Senior Advisor Through End of Year IRVING, TX (JULY 25, 2023)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) (“Nexstar” or the “Company”), today announced the appointment of media executive Michael Biard as President and Chief Operating […]
Broadcast Sales Leader with 20 Years of Experience Will Oversee WTRF-TV and its Website, Mobile Apps, and Related Social Media Channels IRVING, TX (July 19, 2023)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the appointment of Mitzi Coleman as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations serving Wheeling, West Virginia (DMA […]
Experienced Broadcast Management Executive Will Oversee WCMH-TV and its Website, Mobile Apps, and Related Social Media Channels IRVING, TX (July 19, 2023)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the promotion of Larry Cottrill to Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations serving Columbus, Ohio (DMA #32), including WCMH-TV (NBC4) and […]
Executives Oversee Key Nexstar Growth Drivers IRVING, Texas (July 17, 2023) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it extended the employment agreements of Sean Compton, President, Networks, and Dana Zimmer, President, Distribution and Strategy. Mr. Compton and Ms. Zimmer will continue to report to Nexstar’s Founder, Chairman, and Chief […]
Jerry Walsh Elevated to Senior Vice President of Local Content Development Austin Kellerman Becomes Vice President of Local Digital Content Strategy IRVING, TX (July 13, 2023)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced that it has promoted two news content leaders to new positions within the company’s broadcast division; Jerry Walsh has been elevated to […]
DIRECTV Rejects Nexstar’s Offer to Extend Agreement to Oct. 31 DIRECTV Puts More Than Ten Million Subscribers in the Middle, Rather than Reach Fair Agreement Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Denver Markets Affected IRVING, TX (July 2, 2023) – Tonight at 7 p.m. ET, DIRECTV removed from its satellite, cable, and streaming systems […]
Broadcast Sales Executive with 25+ Years of In-Market Experience Will Oversee WJBF-TV and its Website, Mobile Apps, and Related Social Media Channels IRVING, TX (June 9, 2023)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the promotion of Carter Murphy to Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations serving Augusta, Georgia, and […]
IRVING, TX (May 8, 2023) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced that it agreed to acquire the assets of KUSI-TV in San Diego from McKinnon Broadcasting Company and Channel 51 of San Diego for $35 million plus a customary working capital adjustment. KUSI-TV is an independent television station, broadcasting more than nine […]
Debate Available in Every County in Kentucky And Simulcast by Nexstar Stations in Tennessee, Indiana, and West Virginia LEXINGTON, KY (May 2, 2023) – Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it will host a multi-market live telecast of a debate between the candidates for […]